Detention River Entrance Weather Forecast

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    Shower or two

    • 8
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    Rain increasing. Windy

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    • 15

    Rain easing. Becoming windy

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    • 13

    Showers. Becoming windy

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    Showers easing. Windy

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    Shower or two. Becoming windy

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    Shower or two

Today 8 Aug North West Coast

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely later tonight. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Central North Coastal Waters

Stanley to Flinders Island
Wind
Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
Westerly around 1 metre offshore.
Weather
Cloudy.
Weather Situation
A trough, sitting over the Bight, approaches Tasmania from the west during today. A low is expected to develop on the trough and move over southeastern SA during Sunday. The low moves over or near Bass Strait Monday morning, and moves further east to be off the east coast of Tasmania in the evening. A weak ridge is expected to cross over Tuesday before a cold front during Wednesday morning.
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August Temperature

Burnie Airport (27km)

  • Lowest 7 August, 2026

    0.8 °C

  • Average August

    7.4 °C

  • Highest 5 August, 2026

    15.4 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Burnie Airport (27km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    7.7 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    12.6 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    17.7 °C
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